Joe Biden says BBQ’s 16 cents cheaper under him versus Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. – There’s great news. The cost of food for your Fourth of July BBQ will be 16 whole cents cheaper than it was last year. That’s the great weekend news…
Three years after victim’s overdose death, drug trafficker pleads guilty to distributing the heroin that killed her
ROME, Ga. – Shane Terhune, who sold heroin to a young couple just hours before the woman’s July 2018 overdose death, pleaded guilty to a charge of distributing that heroin, and admitted…
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to a Violation of the Federal Controlled Substances Act
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA –GUSTAVO BALDERAS, age 34, a resident of Texas, pled guilty on June 30, 2021 before United States District Court Judge Martin L. C. Feldman to a one-count superseding bill…
Multiple victims shot, one dead in Dover
DOVER, DE – The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred late on Wednesday evening that injured three people and left a fourth dead. At approximately 11:08 p.m. on…
Former Boston Police Officer Pleads Guilty in Overtime Fraud Scheme
BOSTON – A former Boston Police officer pleaded guilty today in connection with an ongoing investigation of overtime fraud at the Boston Police Department’s evidence warehouse. Craig Smalls, 55, of Roxbury, pleaded…
Three Arrested For Orchestrating Multimillion-Dollar “Silver Lease” Investment Fraud
AUDREY STRAUSS, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of…
Lackawanna County Man Pleads Guilty To Methamphetamine And Heroin Trafficking
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Rudolph Ford, age 32, formerly of Olyphant, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on July 1, 2021, before U.S. District…
Former San Francisco Building Inspection Commission President Indicted For Bank Fraud, Obstruction Of Justice, Aggravated Identity Theft
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal grand jury indicted Rodrigo Santos yesterday for bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, and obstruction of justice, announced Acting United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Federal Bureau…
Broome County Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Enticement and Coercion of a Minor
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Richard C. O’Hara, age 32, of Broome County pled guilty today to attempting to coerce and entice a minor to engage in sexual conduct with him. The announcement…
Jury Convicts New Jersey Man of Essex County Drug Conspiracy
ALBANY, NEW YORK – James Kerns, age 30, of Elizabethtown, New Jersey, was convicted on June 30, 2020, following a four-day jury trial of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and…
Romanian National Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty for His Role in A Conspiracy to Steal Checks Intended for Religious Institutions
Greenbelt, Maryland – Daniel Velcu, age 43, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a federal bank and wire fraud conspiracy, in which the conspirators received approximately $1,244,056.77 in stolen checks intended…
New Jersey postal worker facing prison time for unreported side hustle during pandemic
A Union County, New Jersey, U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier made her initial court appearance for making false statements to obtain federal workers’ compensation benefits, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced.…
Homeless man targeted elderly and homeless woman in knifepoint sexual assaults
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 29-year-old homeless man has been indicted on charges of sexually assaulting two women last summer after threatening to harm them with…
Democrat Vin Gopal wants to get rid of your local school board and replace it with a county board
ASBURY PARK, NJ – New Jersey Democrat leaders Vin Gopal and Steve Sweeney is leading the charge to restructure and consolidate school districts in New Jersey at the county level. This means…
Governor Murphy danger close to trigger that would allow a new mask mandate, forced lockdown
When the COVID-19 pandemic emergency order officially ended in New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy ceremoniously released his authority to the state legislature with a few conditions. One of those conditions was that…
Millions of counterfeit masks seized during operation in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine – More than two million counterfeit N95 masks purchased by the State of Maine were seized June 16, by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agents. The seizure was the result…
ICE returns ancient stone lintels to Thailand
WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Justice, Thailand Ministry of Culture and Thailand Ministry of…
Los Angeles-area man pleads guilty to role in international conspiracy to sell counterfeit laptop batteries following ICE HSI investigation
LOS ANGELES – A San Gabriel Valley man pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for participating in a multimillion-dollar scheme to manufacture and ship counterfeit laptop computer batteries and other electronics…
ICE HSI investigation targeting human trafficking leads to the rescue of 10 women and children
FRESNO, Calif. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Fresno Police Department Vice Unit, and Fresno County District Attorney’s Investigators conducted a multi-day operation to combat child exploitation…
Six Houston Residents Indicted for Conspiracy to Steal from Bank ATMs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Six Houston, Texas, residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to travel across the country breaking into bank ATMs and…